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Direct linkFerreri, Summer J.; Tamm, Lori; Wier, Kristin G. – Behavior Modification, 2006
Food aversion was shown to be effective in the reduction of plastic pica by a 4-year-old boy with autism. The participant was suffering from digestive complications due to the ingestion of plastic from a variety of toys. The intervention was initially conducted in the child's preschool classroom during instructional periods and was systematically…
Descriptors: Food, Plastics, Autism, Eating Disorders
